Bhondo - Chandwara, Koderma
Bhondo is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Chnadwara and around 15 km from Koderma. Bhondo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhondo is 350022. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Bhondo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhondo
According to the 2011 Census, Bhondo village had a total population of 2,936 people, including 1,472 males and 1,464 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.52%, with male literacy at 65.66% and female literacy at 39.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,936 | 1,472 | 1,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 316 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 252 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 759 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,737 | 713 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Bhondo
Bhondo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhondo
Bhondo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhondo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Bhondo is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhondo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhondo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhondo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhondo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhondo
Where is Bhondo located?
Bhondo village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhondo?
Bhondo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhondo?
The pincode of Bhondo is 825409.
What is the population of Bhondo?
Bhondo had a total population of 2,936, including 1,472 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in Bhondo?
Bhondo had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhondo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhondo was 52.52%. Male literacy was 65.66% and female literacy was 39.04%.